Earthquake VANUATU (5.3 mw) (2025-07-13 06:16:50 UTC)
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on VANUATU, at 2025-07-13 06:16:50 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in VANUATU
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mw)
5.3
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250713_0000077
Nearest Places
- Narpow Point / 34.46 km
- Baie François / 34.83 km
- Témaonu / 36.29 km
- Eormet Point / 36.3 km
- Teouma Bay / 36.93 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.2
86 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 34.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 34.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.7
33 km SE of Minto, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 14.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.7
EASTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 12.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.6
CENTRAL TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 3.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.3
45 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)